AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCybercrime Alert: UNODC says Asia-Pacific scam losses hit $88.3bn–$114.1bn in 2025, with syndicates “corporate-franchising” operations and increasingly using AI to target victims. Digital Infrastructure: TelkomGroup, BW Digital and Nongsa Digital Park marked the landing of the Nongsa Changi Cable (NCC) in Batam, boosting Indonesia–Singapore connectivity. Timor-Leste Energy Survey: Fugro won a contract for offshore site characterization for Greater Sunrise and Bayu Undan, using geophysical, seismic and AUV surveys in deepwater (>3,000m) with real-time remote support. Food Security Cooperation: Vietnam and Timor-Leste discussed deeper ties in food security, fisheries, rural development and training; Timor-Leste produces about 40% of its domestic food demand. STEM Learning Gap: A feature on Timor-Leste’s science education argues labs are still missing for hands-on learning, shaping how students experience science. Identity Tech Watch: PeerPass explores a privacy-preserving, community-attested digital identity model for people without official proof of identity.
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